Gilbert Santiago, a devoted father and hardworking man who cherished his family above all else, passed away on July 12, 2026. He was a loving presence in the lives of all who knew him, always putting the safety, well-being, and happiness of his children first.

Born to provide and protect, Gilbert worked tirelessly throughout his life while never failing to make time for his kids. He cared deeply for each of them, offering guidance, support, and unconditional love. His quiet strength and steady dedication left a lasting impression on his family, teaching them the value of responsibility, care, and perseverance.  He is survived by his children Jorge Torres, Julie Santiago, Gilbert Jr. Santiago, Matthew Santiago, Adriana Hawley, Serina Santiago, Steven Santiago, Justin Santiago, and Jasmin Santiago.

Gilbert’s legacy lives on through his sons and daughters, who will carry forward the love, values, and memories he so generously shared. Though he is no longer with them physically, his spirit of unwavering care and hard work will continue to guide his family for generations to come.

A Visitation in Gilbert's honor will be held on Friday, July 24th, beginning at 4 P.M. and concluding at 8 P.M. Cremation will be private.